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Jaipur district

May 12, 2023

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Jaipur. For disambiguation, see Jaipur (disambiguation).

Jaipur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in Northern India. The city of Jaipur, which is Rajasthan's capital and largest city, is the district headquarters. It is the tenth most populous district in India (out of 640).[3]

Jaipur district
District of Rajasthan
Clockwise from top-left: Ganesh Pol in Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, Jaigarh Fort, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur
Location of Jaipur district in Rajasthan
Coordinates (Jaipur): 26°55′34″N 75°49′25″E / 26.926°N 75.8235°E / 26.926; 75.8235Coordinates: 26°55′34″N 75°49′25″E / 26.926°N 75.8235°E / 26.926; 75.8235
Country India
StateRajasthan
DivisionJaipur
HeadquartersJaipur
Tehsils16[1]
Government
 • District collectorPrakash Rajpurohit
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies19[2]
Area
 • Total11,143 km2 (4,302 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total6,626,178
 • Density595/km2 (1,540/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy76%
 • Sex ratio910
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNational Highway 11 (NH-11), National Highway 8 (NH-8)
Average annual precipitation459.8 mm
Websitejaipur.rajasthan.gov.in

Divisions

Being the state capital, Jaipur has a Legislative Assembly. The 13 Sub-divisions in district are:

Panchayat Samitis are:

Tehsils are: 3 new tehsils have recently been added, earlier there were 13 tehsils and now 16.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901944,116—    
1911889,399−0.60%
1921729,878−1.96%
1931813,631+1.09%
1941926,153+1.30%
19511,186,745+2.51%
19611,508,009+2.42%
19711,993,463+2.83%
19812,802,414+3.46%
19913,887,895+3.33%
20015,251,071+3.05%
20116,626,178+2.35%
source:[4]
Religions in Jaipur district (2011)[5]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 87.83%
Islam
 
 10.38%
Jainism
 
 1.22%
Others
 
 0.57%

According to the 2011 census Jaipur district has a population of 6,626,178,[3] roughly equal to the nation of Libya[6] or the US state of Washington.[7] This gives it a ranking of 10th in India (out of a total of 640).[3] The district has a population density of 598 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,550/sq mi).[3] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 26.91%.[3] Jaipur has a sex ratio of 909 females for every 1000 males,[3] and a literacy rate of 76.44%. 52.40% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 15.14% and 7.97% of the population respectively.[3]

Languages

Languages of Jaipur district (2011)[8]

  Rajasthani (48.27%)
  Hindi (45.85%)
  Urdu (2.74%)
  Sindhi (1.21%)
  Others (1.93%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 48.27% of the population in the district spoke Rajasthani, 45.85 Hindi, 2.74% Urdu, 1.21% Sindhi, 0.42% Punjabi and 0.41% Bengali as their first language.[8]

Culture

Notable personalities

  • HH Galtapeethadheeshwar Swami Avadheshacharya Ji Maharaj - Mahant, Shri Galta Peeth.
  • Hemant Shesh (1952- ) Writer and civil servant. Born in Jaipur.[9]

Climate


Climate data for Jaipur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30
(86) 		32
(90) 		40
(104) 		43
(109) 		45
(113) 		43
(109) 		45
(113) 		39
(102) 		39
(102) 		38
(100) 		37
(99) 		32
(90) 		45
(113)
Average high °C (°F) 23
(73) 		26
(79) 		32
(90) 		37
(99) 		40
(104) 		40
(104) 		34
(93) 		32
(90) 		33
(91) 		33
(91) 		29
(84) 		24
(75) 		32
(89)
Average low °C (°F) 8
(46) 		11
(52) 		16
(61) 		21
(70) 		25
(77) 		27
(81) 		26
(79) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		19
(66) 		13
(55) 		9
(48) 		19
(65)
Record low °C (°F) 1
(34) 		0
(32) 		5
(41) 		12
(54) 		17
(63) 		21
(70) 		16
(61) 		20
(68) 		19
(66) 		10
(50) 		6
(43) 		3
(37) 		0
(32)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8
(0.3) 		12
(0.5) 		6
(0.2) 		4
(0.2) 		16
(0.6) 		66
(2.6) 		216
(8.5) 		231
(9.1) 		80
(3.1) 		23
(0.9) 		3
(0.1) 		3
(0.1) 		668
(26.2)
Source: BBC Weather

References

  1. ^ "Sub-Divisions/Panchayat Samitis/Tehsils". 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  2. ^ (PDF). gisserver1.nic.in/. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 December 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "District Census Handbook 2011 - Jaipur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  4. ^ Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901
  5. ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion - Rajasthan". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  6. ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. . Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011. Libya 6,597,960
  7. ^ . U. S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2011. Washington 6,724,540
  8. ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Rajasthan". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  9. ^ "हेमंत को बिरला फाउंडेशन के बिहारी पुरस्कार". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Jagran Prakashan Ltd. Retrieved 8 September 2011.

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Highway 11 NH 11 National Highway 8 NH 8 Average annual precipitation459 8 mmWebsitejaipur wbr rajasthan wbr gov wbr in Contents 1 Divisions 2 Demographics 2 1 Languages 3 Culture 3 1 Notable personalities 4 Climate 5 References 6 External linksDivisions EditBeing the state capital Jaipur has a Legislative Assembly The 13 Sub divisions in district are Jaipur Amber Bassi Chaksu Chomu Mauzmabad Jamwa Ramgarh Phagi Phulera Kotputli Sanganer Shahpura ViratnagarPanchayat Samitis are Amber Bassi Chaksu Govindgarh Dudu Jamwa Ramgarh Phagi Sambhar Jhotwara Kotputli Shahpura Sanganer ViratnagarTehsils are 3 new tehsils have recently been added earlier there were 13 tehsils and now 16 Amber Bassi Chaksu Chomu Dudu Jamwa Ramgarh Phagi Sambhar Jaipur Kotputli Shahpura Sanganer Viratnagar Kot Khawada Kishangarh Renwal Mauzamabad PaotaSub divisions 13Tehsil 16Villages 2369Panchayat Samiti Block 13Gram Panchayat 489Nagar Palika 10Nagar Nigam 2Demographics EditHistorical populationYearPop p a 1901944 116 1911889 399 0 60 1921729 878 1 96 1931813 631 1 09 1941926 153 1 30 19511 186 745 2 51 19611 508 009 2 42 19711 993 463 2 83 19812 802 414 3 46 19913 887 895 3 33 20015 251 071 3 05 20116 626 178 2 35 source 4 Religions in Jaipur district 2011 5 Religion PercentHinduism 87 83 Islam 10 38 Jainism 1 22 Others 0 57 According to the 2011 census Jaipur district has a population of 6 626 178 3 roughly equal to the nation of Libya 6 or the US state of Washington 7 This gives it a ranking of 10th in India out of a total of 640 3 The district has a population density of 598 inhabitants per square kilometre 1 550 sq mi 3 Its population growth rate over the decade 2001 2011 was 26 91 3 Jaipur has a sex ratio of 909 females for every 1000 males 3 and a literacy rate of 76 44 52 40 of the population lives in urban areas Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 15 14 and 7 97 of the population respectively 3 Languages Edit Languages of Jaipur district 2011 8 Rajasthani 48 27 Hindi 45 85 Urdu 2 74 Sindhi 1 21 Others 1 93 At the time of the 2011 Census of India 48 27 of the population in the district spoke Rajasthani 45 85 Hindi 2 74 Urdu 1 21 Sindhi 0 42 Punjabi and 0 41 Bengali as their first language 8 Culture EditNotable personalities Edit HH Galtapeethadheeshwar Swami Avadheshacharya Ji Maharaj Mahant Shri Galta Peeth Hemant Shesh 1952 Writer and civil servant Born in Jaipur 9 Climate EditClimate data for JaipurMonth Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YearRecord high C F 30 86 32 90 40 104 43 109 45 113 43 109 45 113 39 102 39 102 38 100 37 99 32 90 45 113 Average high C F 23 73 26 79 32 90 37 99 40 104 40 104 34 93 32 90 33 91 33 91 29 84 24 75 32 89 Average low C F 8 46 11 52 16 61 21 70 25 77 27 81 26 79 24 75 23 73 19 66 13 55 9 48 19 65 Record low C F 1 34 0 32 5 41 12 54 17 63 21 70 16 61 20 68 19 66 10 50 6 43 3 37 0 32 Average precipitation mm inches 8 0 3 12 0 5 6 0 2 4 0 2 16 0 6 66 2 6 216 8 5 231 9 1 80 3 1 23 0 9 3 0 1 3 0 1 668 26 2 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